Dissociation |
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| Arranged by:
| Braddock, Jana |
| Artist:
| Bond, Alex |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9925632-4-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | Goolugatup Heathcote
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $1.00 |
Book Description:
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Alex Bond frequents the trails and woodlands of the Canning River Regional Park daily. For several years he has photographed within the park. Using a wooden field camera, sheet film and traditional darkroom processes, Bond creates a photographic essay of the visually alluring elements he finds. But all is not well within the city park. There is land degradation and a stagnating river system. Bond struggles with the internal conflict of portraying beauty within a declining environment...
More DescriptionAlex Bond frequents the trails and woodlands of the Canning River Regional Park daily. For several years he has photographed within the park. Using a wooden field camera, sheet film and traditional darkroom processes, Bond creates a photographic essay of the visually alluring elements he finds. But all is not well within the city park. There is land degradation and a stagnating river system. Bond struggles with the internal conflict of portraying beauty within a declining environment and asks viewers the question: Is beauty so close to our homes and work not worthy of our consciousness and appreciation?